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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
THE TRYON DAILY BULLETIN
The World's Smallest Daily Newspaper , Seth M. Vining, 'Editor.
Vol. 14. Est. 1-31-28
That nice spring day Thursday j
showed a low of 34 and a 63
high. The danger of such nice
weather is that it will bring the
fruit trees in bloom; so we should
have it colder .... Tryon stores
are ever on the alert to improve
as fast as justified. Sometime ago
the Ballenger Co. modernized its
shelving arrangements and re
cently Andrews & Co., did the
same thing. . . . From Ballew’s
Grocery at one end of Trade St.
to the Farmers Federation at the
other a variety of groceries is
offered which is not found in
many large cities. Shop through
the Bulletin and you will save
Farthing & Elliott, A&P,
4^w on ’s and Cowan’s added to
thcr above advertisers make it j
possible to get most anything you
want to eat, if it is available. . .
A new Bulletin subscription is go
ing to Cadet Henry McGeachy at
Sheppard Field, Wichita Falls,
Texas, also to Philo Higley at
Hollywood. Calif., Miss Anne Da
vis, Spartanburg, Albert Bushaw
at U. S. Naval Canton, Honolulu,
Hawaii, and a renewal for Mrs.
Robert Evans (Jane Rowe) at
Little Silver, N. J. Capt. *nd Mrs.
Evans will move to Washington,
D. C. after February 1. . .Visi
tors to Tryon and others who like
good music will have an oppor
tunity to hear Edwin Beach sing
on Wednesday night, 21st at the
Continued on Back Page
TRYON, N C., FRIDAY, JAN.
Red Cross Workroom To
Be Open All Day
Beginning Monday, the 19th, the
Red Cross workroom at the Parish
House will be open daily except
Saturday from 9:30 to 1:00 and
from 2:30 to 5:00. The new hours
are designed to give all an oppor
tunity to do their part.
Wool is now available at the
Parish House for these wishing
to do home knitting.
Four-Year-Old Boy Dies
Os Ruptured Appendix
Gerry Jackson, four-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Jackson of
Landrum, died at St. Luke’s hos
pital about 2:30 this morning fol
lowing an emergency operation.
The child was brought to the hos
pital with a ruptured appendix
Thursday night. Petty Funeral
Home has charge of the arrange
ments.
Basketball Tonight; Tryon
Versus TMantforel
The locals will play the Mant
forel basketball team of Spartan
burg tonight at 8 o’clock in the
school gymnasium.
The Mantforel team is composed
of Spartanburg high school boys
not playing on any school team.
MORE FOR RED CROSS
The war keeps oging on! Sb
does the Red Cross War Fund!
Since the last report, contributions
to the quota of the Polk County
Chapter have raised the total to
$2,561.05. Miss Capps at Missil
dine’s, Mrs. Cathev at the Blue
Ridge Weavers,, Mr. Hester, the
treasurer, are on the job to re
ceive contributions.
$2.00 PER YEAR
16, 1942